In Memory Of
John Whalin Klein
1938
2015
John Whalin Klein
October 8, 1938 — June 4, 2015
John Whalin Klein, 76, passed away from Alzheimer's on Thursday, June 4th, 2015. John was a native of Louisville, KY. He was born on October 8, 1938, to the late Earl & Lorraine Klein.
He was an Army Veteran and retired from the AFL-CIO in 1998, after many years of service. John will be greatly missed and warmly remembered for his love of life, family, golf, music, dancing, woodworking and his wonderful sense of humor.
Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers; Larry Klein, Roger Klein, and his beloved daughter Catherine Profumo.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 26 years and caregiver, Maria Klein, daughter Cindy Klein, and step-daughters Nina Lococo (Daniel) and Angela Pepplar (Mike), his grandchildren Heather Littrell, Haley Wagoner (John), Xavier & Alex Robinson, and Adriana Lococo; and his great-grandchildren, Vera and Tristan. His siblings, Marilyn Dayoc, Karen Halfling (Eddie), Ronnie Klein( Nudia) and Denise Goodson (Bill)
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 14, 2015 from 1:00pm until the time of the memorial service at 4:00pm at Newcomer Funeral Home (235 Juneau Drive Louisville, KY 40243. Phone: (502)245-0095.
In honoring his death, we ask those wanting to send flowers or other mementos of their love to please donate to Hosparus of Louisville and / or The Alzheimer's Association in his name. Hosparus aided in so many ways and do amazing work when we need it most. Alzheimer's is a tragic disease and efforts to show your support would be most appreciated towards a cure.
He was an Army Veteran and retired from the AFL-CIO in 1998, after many years of service. John will be greatly missed and warmly remembered for his love of life, family, golf, music, dancing, woodworking and his wonderful sense of humor.
Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers; Larry Klein, Roger Klein, and his beloved daughter Catherine Profumo.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 26 years and caregiver, Maria Klein, daughter Cindy Klein, and step-daughters Nina Lococo (Daniel) and Angela Pepplar (Mike), his grandchildren Heather Littrell, Haley Wagoner (John), Xavier & Alex Robinson, and Adriana Lococo; and his great-grandchildren, Vera and Tristan. His siblings, Marilyn Dayoc, Karen Halfling (Eddie), Ronnie Klein( Nudia) and Denise Goodson (Bill)
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 14, 2015 from 1:00pm until the time of the memorial service at 4:00pm at Newcomer Funeral Home (235 Juneau Drive Louisville, KY 40243. Phone: (502)245-0095.
In honoring his death, we ask those wanting to send flowers or other mementos of their love to please donate to Hosparus of Louisville and / or The Alzheimer's Association in his name. Hosparus aided in so many ways and do amazing work when we need it most. Alzheimer's is a tragic disease and efforts to show your support would be most appreciated towards a cure.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of John Whalin Klein, please visit our flower store.
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Sunday, June 14, 2015
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